Vladislav Malast guiding visitors to the GMB.

Bratislava City Gallery's relaxed talks about art find fans among foreigners

Let’s Talk Art! guided tours in English are held once a month, but there are other fun ways to enjoy art in the gallery.

21. jun 2023

3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Enjoy Petržalka days this weekend or participate in morning yoga on Monday.

20. jun 2023
Zuzana Čaputová on June 20, 2023.

News digest: Čaputová 2024 will not happen

Storm and heat warnings will be in place on Wednesday, a picnic to go to, and good news from Slovakia.

20. jun 2023
Mrs. Helena celebrated her 104th birthday.

A woman turns 104 years old. What's her secret to a long life?

Read a selection of short positive stories from Slovakia.

20. jun 2023
President Zuzana Čaputová.

President Čaputová: I am not going anywhere. My work for democracy will have a different form

Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová explains why she will not run in the 2024 presidential elections.

20. jun 2023
President Zuzana Čaputová shortly before she announces that she will not run for office again in 2024.
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Slovak president will not run for office again in 2024

Zuzana Čaputová, who was elected in 2019, says she does not have the strength to run for president a second time.

20. jun 2023
Alex, 15-year-old from Cherkasy, Ukraine. He had to flee the dangers of the war together with his mother and his younger brother.

Hope away from home

Struggles, resilience and the pursuit of hope amidst war are part of many Ukrainians’ daily lives.

20. jun 2023
Barát Kút, or Mníchova Studňa (Monk's Well) in Slovak, is just an island of massive trees in the surrounding fields near the Kurinec recreation area.

Archaeologists hope to discover buried mediaeval buildings in southern Slovakia

A locality near Rimavská Sobota has been repeatedly settled over the centuries.

Branislav Caban 20. jun 2023
The Roma settlement in Moldava nad Bodvou, where the police raid took place in 2013.

News digest: 10 years have passed since infamous police raid on Roma

Teaching AI bots to speak better Slovak, Peter Pellegrini ruling out coalition with extremists, and concerts of Slovak bands for free.

19. jun 2023
A Slovak shepherd. (Illustrative image)

Wolf pack kills almost 100 sheep in Orava

First time an attack of such a scale occurs in the region.

19. jun 2023
The outdoor Mičurin pool, the only one in Bratislava's Old Town.

Three open-air summer resorts in Bratislava have opened, another one opens today

Pasienky, with the only indoor 50-metre swimming pool, closes.

19. jun 2023
Acting PM Ľudovít Ódor and President Zuzana Čaputová

Ódor will govern as interim PM, and Čaputová will announce her big decision

The president is expected to announce tomorrow whether she will run or not.

19. jun 2023

Teaching AI bots to speak better Slovak

There is relatively little data available in Slovak for AI training.

19. jun 2023
Many companies today operate hybrid working arrangements for employees, combining working from home with some time in the office.

Slovakia’s labour market is changing rapidly

Satisfaction declined for employees and employers.

19. jun 2023
President Zuzana Čaputová.

News digest: Key decision for Slovakia (and Čaputová)

New rules for visitors to the Tatras, Smer is losing core supporters, and Bratislava will hold the Umbrella March on Saturday.

16. jun 2023
Zuzana Blažeková from the Zmudri initiative and Spectator College presenter James Thomson during a discussion on disinformation.
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Understanding the importance of misinformation and disinformation, and the damage it can cause

Zmudri's Zuzana Blažeková on the differences between generations in one family.

16. jun 2023
A woman attends a "March for Peace" event in March 2023 in Bratislava. The event was organised by pro-Russian groups.

Young people’s uphill battle to fight disinformation at home

Older family members are more entangled in the disinformation whirlwind.

16. jun 2023
Smer leader Robert Fico.

Poll shows Fico’s Smer is losing support, but remains top

Progressive Slovakia, a liberal party, is growing stronger.

16. jun 2023
Acting Justice Minister Jana Dubovcová (l) and Interior Minister Ivan Šimko (r) during a government meeting on June 12, 2023.

More illegal migrants will cross Slovakia, says acting interior minister

Slovakia has refused to back the latest proposed changes to EU asylum and migration regulations.

16. jun 2023
Even before the pandemic, flexible working regimes were well established in several companies.

Home-office legislation undergoes improvement

Some matters still need to be addressed.

16. jun 2023
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